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Case review 23 jul 2021
We previously considered this case in 2019, when the Court of Appeal found that liquidated and ascertained damages (LADs) could not apply to work that had never been completed, and would only apply to work that is accepted after a delay. Work that never completed was only to be assessed according to the usual principles of damages – and not the contractual mechanism for LADs.
Article 21 jul 2021
Homeowners may soon have up to 15 years in which to bring certain actions against builders and developers.
News 13 jul 2021
Kennedys has appointed partner Andrew McGahey as regional managing partner for EMEA following a global structure review. Andrew, who is the managing partner of our Dublin office, joined Kennedys in 2018 as part of a broader team hire from US firm Mayer Brown in London.
News 12 jul 2021
Kennedys continues to deepen its bench of offerings with the addition of partner Judith A Selby to its New York office.
Article 9 jul 2021
Anyone working in financial services will know something of the dramatic impact that IT and communications systems failures can have on their work. The inexorable rise in cyber attacks, set against the total reliance on these systems for staff working from home in recent times has brought these issues even more sharply into focus.
Article 9 jul 2021
A summary of recent developments in the real estate sector impacted by COVID-19 including landlord and tenant impacts and the future of the workspace, the implications of the increasing use of drones, and the impact of Japanese knotweed in UK property transactions.
Article 9 jul 2021
The UK’s anticipated welcoming back by the EU into the Lugano Convention came to an abrupt halt on 4 May 2021. Following assessment of the UK’s application to accede to the 2007 Convention, the EU Commission officially recommended to the European Parliament that the EU should not give consent for UK accession. While the Council of the European Union have the final say, it is believed that the Commission's formal answer was sent to the Swiss Government (guarantors of the Convention) on 23 June, thereby sealing the deal.
News 8 jul 2021
We are pleased to again report a record turnover of £264m, an increase of 11% on the previous year (£238m).
Article 6 jul 2021
Prior to 2020, remote or virtual hearings in international arbitration were a limited if not unknown phenomenon. It was relatively common for interim procedural hearings to be heard in the form of telephone conferences. Also, sometimes witnesses might join a hearing by video link. However, to most arbitration practitioners, the idea of a substantive hearing being entirely heard by video link would have been a novelty.
Article 1 jul 2021
The European Commission recently released a new set of Standard Contractual Clauses for the transfer of personal data from controllers or processors in Europe (or who are otherwise subject to the GDPR) to controllers or processors established outside Europe (and who are not subject to the GDPR). Special Counsel Nicholas Blackmore discusses the new Standard Contractual Clauses, and when businesses need to start using them.
